Senior Quality Engineer

Adecco; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is hiring a Sr Quality Engineer for a manufacturer in Devens, MA. This direct hire role offers a salaried position with a strong focus on quality systems, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include overseeing design controls, process validation, NCR/CAPA management, and cross-functional collaboration with R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory teams. A Bachelor's degree and 5–8+ years in a regulated environment are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher in a technical field related to medical devices or manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of FDA QSR, ISO 13485 and ISO 14971.
• 5–8+ years of medical device or regulated industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Design Controls & Risk: Oversee DHF, design verifications, and risk management files per ISO 14971.
• Process Validation: Lead IQ/OQ/PQ manufacturing validations, test methods and SPC/DOE analysis.
• Quality Operations: Manage NCRs, CAPA, and investigation activities.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory teams for NPI and changes.
• Auditing & Compliance: Support internal and external audits per FDA 21 CFR Part 820.

Skills

Quality engineering

Regulatory knowledge

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related

Master's preferred

Job description

Adecco is hiring for a Sr Quality Engineer for a manufacturer in Devens! This is a direct hire position.

Salary range: $100,000 - $120,000 annually

Key Responsibilities

• Design Controls & Risk: Oversee Design History Files (DHF), design verifications, and risk management files per ISO 14971.
• Process Validation: Lead and approve IQ/OQ/PQ manufacturing validations, test methods and statistical analysis (SPC, DOE).
• Quality Operations: Manage non-conformances (NCR), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), and failure investigations.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner with R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory teams during new product introduction (NPI) and product changes.
• Auditing & Compliance: Support internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to FDA 21 CFR Part 820 regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline (Master's preferred).
• Experience: 5–8+ years of medical device or regulated industry experience.
• Core Knowledge: Deep familiarity with FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR), ISO 13485, and ISO 14971.

Pay Details:

$100,000.00 to $120,000.00 per year

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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